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Telstra bill scam hits customers 
Telco/ISP
Telstra bill scam hits customers
By Ry Crozier | Jan 15, 2013 | Comment Now 
A 'cut above' average phishing emails.
 
NBN Co keeps initial products under ISP scrutiny 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co keeps initial products under ISP scrutiny
By Ry Crozier | Dec 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Unintended catch-all in special access clause.
 
Government gives thumbs down to PDF format 
Software
Government gives thumbs down to PDF format
By John Hilvert | Dec 1, 2010 | 27 Comments 
Adobe's document format lacks accessibility, says AGIMO.
 
Adobe 'sandbox' to protect Reader from hackers 
Software
Adobe 'sandbox' to protect Reader from hackers
By Nate Cochrane | Jul 21, 2010 | Comment Now 
Cybercriminals will have to find another way into your PC's crown jewels.
 
Google converts scans, PDFs to Docs 
Software
Google converts scans, PDFs to Docs
By Liz Tay | Jun 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Optical character recognition extended for PDFs, images.
 
RIM warns of BlackBerry server risk from PDFs 
Security
RIM warns of BlackBerry server risk from PDFs
By Iain Thomson | Dec 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Mobiles and servers in danger.
 
Google adds formatted PDFs to search results 
Software
Google adds formatted PDFs to search results
By Rosalie Marshall | Oct 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
Touts new Quick View links.
 
RIM warns of BlackBerry PDF vulnerability 
Security
RIM warns of BlackBerry PDF vulnerability
By Phil Muncaster | May 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
Research In Motion (RIM) has released details of a flaw in its BlackBerry Attachment Service that could allow hackers to remotely execute code and gain control of a BlackBerry ...
 
Experts warn of new PDF attacks 
Security
Experts warn of new PDF attacks
By Shaun Nichols | Sep 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security organisations are warning users to be vigilant following the discovery of a new crop of tools for exploited PDF flaws.
 
Adobe passes PDF format to ISO 
Software
Adobe passes PDF format to ISO
By Robert Jaques | Jul 3, 2008 | Comment Now 
Adobe has passed control of its Portable Document Format to the International Organisation for Standardisation..
 
Three-dimensional PDFs for Adobe Acrobat 8.0 and above 
Software
Three-dimensional PDFs for Adobe Acrobat 8.0 and above
By Liz Tay | Apr 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
A new software technique has been developed to allow interactive, three-dimensional visualisations to be embedded into Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
 
WordPerfect goes PDF 
Software
WordPerfect goes PDF
By Dave Bailey | Apr 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Corel has launched the latest version of its Office productivity suite, WordPerfect Office X4, touting it as "the world's first PDF Office Suite".
 
DocsCorp acquires DocuComp customers and technologies 
Software
DocsCorp acquires DocuComp customers and technologies
Mar 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Solutions provider DocsCorp has announced its acquisition of document comparison software vendor DocuComp. The deal stems from a technology sharing partnership between the ...
 
Web attacks target PDF flaw 
Security
Web attacks target PDF flaw
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 12, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security researchers are warning users to upgrade their version of Adobe's Acrobat Reader following reports of new vulnerabilities..
 
Adobe wins backing for PDF 1.7 
Software
Adobe wins backing for PDF 1.7
By Matt Chapman | Dec 6, 2007 | Comment Now 
Adobe has received backing for the next version of the PDF document format, following an overwhelming vote by the ISO standards panel..
 
Yahoo to serve PDF ads 
Software
Yahoo to serve PDF ads
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
Adobe and Yahoo have announced a programme which will place adverts in PDF files..
 
Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive 
Security
Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive
By Robert Jaques | Nov 2, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sophos said that the new PDFex Trojan has been widely spammed out in emails with an infected Adobe Acrobat PDF attachment, and has reached third position in the malware chart.
 
Spam filter targets PDF scams 
Security
Spam filter targets PDF scams
By Clement James | Jul 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Anti-spam firm ClearMyMail has claimed 100 percent protection against PDF spam, as spammers change their tactics in a bid to flood mailboxes.
 
Vendors disagree on PDF spam volumes 
Security
Vendors disagree on PDF spam volumes
By Negar Salek | Jul 26, 2007 | Comment Now 
PDF spam, the most prevalent spam method currently used by hackers globally has decreased in numbers over the last two weeks, claims data security vendor BitDefender, but ...
 
IDefense backtracks on PDF scare 
Security
IDefense backtracks on PDF scare
By Matt Chapman | Jan 8, 2007 | Comment Now 
Not as big a problem as first thought.
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